RCE in Lcweb Global Gallery
CVE-2024-13814
The The Global Gallery - WordPress Responsive Gallery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 9.1.5. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to execute arbitrary shortcodes.
Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)
EPSS: 0.005 (41.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security@wordfence.com (Third Party Advisory)
- security@wordfence.com (Product)
- security@wordfence.com (Release Notes)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-13814?
- CVE-2024-13814 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Lcweb Global Gallery, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2025-02-12.
- How severe is CVE-2024-13814?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-13814 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.